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ML05 HZU

2005 Kia Sportage · Petrol · 1998cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeKia
ModelSportage
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Kia Sportage Petrol 1998cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 74,134 miles on the clock, averaging 4,260 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 Beta II engine is known for g4gc and ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires.

MOT & Mileage History for ML05 HZU

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,134
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,260

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,134 miles
Reading date
Miles last year939
Average per year4,260
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML05 HZU 36k46k55k65k74k '08'17'10

Check ML05 HZU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,134 miles
Since last MOT+939 miles
PASS
Mileage73,195 miles
Since last MOT+8,080 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,115 miles
Since last MOT+9,130 miles
PASS
Mileage55,985 miles
Since last MOT+9,928 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,057 miles
Since last MOT+5,587 miles
PASS
Mileage40,470 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,470 miles
Since last MOT+2,653 miles
PASS
Mileage37,817 miles
Since last MOT+1,646 miles
PASS
Mileage36,171 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Kia Sportage

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G4GC

Ignition coils, plugs, and high-voltage wires

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML05 HZU
MakeKia
ModelSportage
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 HZU

What car is ML05 HZU?

ML05 HZU is an silver Kia Sportage, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 HZU?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 HZU was 74,134 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 HZU passed its MOT?

ML05 HZU has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2017.

Is ML05 HZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 HZU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ML05 HZU?

ML05 HZU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.